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Bush, Cheney, and Powell at the Pentagon

Washington, D.C. - August 15, 1990 -- United States Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney (seated left) and Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin E. Powell, United States Army (seated center), listen as United States President George H.W. Bush delivers a speech to Pentagon employees, August 15, 1990. President Bush praised the Defense Department workers for their untiring efforts in support of the deployment of United States military forces to the Middle East -- Operation Desert Shield, and condemned President Saddam Hussein of Iraq for his invasion of Kuwait. .Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bush Names Powell Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

United States President George H.W. Bush names US Army General Colin Powell as Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the White House on August 10, 1989 replacing US Navy Admiral William Crowe. Left to Right: General Powell, Vice President Dan Quayle, President Bush, Defense Secretary Dick Cheney, and Admiral Crowe. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Formal Bush Cabinet Portrait

United States President George W. Bush's cabinet photographed on April 9, 2001 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. First row, from left, Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans, Secretary of Interior Gale Norton, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of State Colin Powell, President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Secretary of Treasury Paul O'Neill, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman, Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao. Top row from left,.U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency Christine Todd Whitman, Secretary of Education Roderick Paige, Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta, Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Mel Martinez, Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony Principi, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Mitch Daniels, and Chief of Staff Andrew Card. .Mandatory Photo by Pa

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Meeting NSC at Camp David

Gathering at Camp David, Maryland, United States President George W. Bush confers with his National Security Council (NSC) Saturday, September 15, 2001. Pictured from left to right are U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz..Mandatory Photo by Eric Draper - White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Cheney Swears-in Powell as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

United States Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney (left) administers the oath of office to General Colin L. Powell, United States Army, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff in Washington, DC on October 3, 1989. General Powell's wife, Alma, is shown holding the Bible. Mandatory Photo by Helene Stikkel / DoD via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Massive Dust Storm Hits Central California On Veterans Day 3

A massive dust storm hit Central California on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, creating dangerous travel conditions for drivers and leaving thousands without power. The National Weather Service issued a dust advisory for Kern, Kings, and Tulare counties.

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US: Thunderstorms Bring Hail To Parts Of Northeastern And Western Slope Regions Of Colorado

Severe weather hit the Northeastern and Western Slope regions of Colorado on Thursday, June 20, bringing strong winds and hail. Severe thunderstorm warnings and a tornado warning were issued as storms moved across the Denver metro area to the eastern plains. The Grand Junction area in the Western Slope region was pelted by a hailstorm.

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Powell inspects tsunami-devastated areas in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks to reporters at the air force base in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 7 after inspecting tsunami-devastated areas in the country.

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Powell speaks in Phuket

PHUKET, Thailand - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (C) speaks at a news conference Jan. 4 in Phuket, southern Thailand, hit by the Dec. 26 quake-triggered tsunami disaster.

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Ex-U.S. defense chief Powell talks with Japan PM Abe

TOKYO, Japan - Former U.S. Defense Secretary Colin Powell speaks to reporters after talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on June 18, 2014.

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Japan needs Koizumi-style leadership: Powell says

TOKYO, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell delivers a lecture at Waseda University in Tokyo on Oct. 18.

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Powell visits Aichi Expo

NAGAKUTE, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell waves at well-wishers as he arrives at the U.S. pavilion at the 2005 World Exposition in Aichi Prefecture on July 20.

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Powell receives honorary doctorate

NAGIYA, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell (R) makes a speech after receiving an honorary doctorate from the Nagoya Institute of Technology at the Nagoya municipal hall on July 20.

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Powell receives honorary doctorate

NAGIYA, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell (R) receives an honorary doctorate from Nobuyuki Matsui, president of the Nagoya Institute of Technology, at the Nagoya municipal hall on July 20.

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Powell meets with Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) talks with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 19.

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Powell meets with Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on July 19 prior to their talks.

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Powell delivers lecture at Kwansei Gakuin Univ.

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell gives a lecture at Kwansei Gakuin University in Hyogo Prefecture on July 15. (Pool photo)

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Powell talks with China'a Li in Santiago

SANTIAGO, Chile - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing shake hands in Santiago, Chile, on Nov. 18 as they meet on the sidelines of a two-day annual ministerial meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum there.

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(2)U.S. Secretary of State Powell holds talks with Roh

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) holds talks with South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun at the Blue House presidential office Oct. 26.

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Powell meets with Ban in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Ki Moon poses for photos prior to their talks in Seoul on Oct. 26.

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(1)U.S. Secretary of State Powell meets with Roh

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) shakes hands with South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun on Oct. 26 before talks at the Blue House presidential office.

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(2)U.S., China agree to restart suspended human rights dialogue

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) meets with Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 25. (Pool photo)

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(1)U.S., China agree to restart suspended human rights dialogue

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Chinese President Hu Jintao shake hands prior to their talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 25. Powell said the two governments will take steps to restart human rights talks after a two-year hiatus due to cool relations. (Pool photo)

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U.S. Secretary of State Powell meets with Koizumi

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) holds talks with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Foreign Ministry's Iikura guesthouse in Tokyo on Oct. 24. (Pool photo)

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(2)Powell meets with Ban in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Ki Moon give a joint press conference following their talks in Seoul on Oct. 26.

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Japan, U.S. hold foreign ministerial talks

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) shakes hands with Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura before their talks at the Foreign Ministry's Iikura guesthouse in Tokyo on Oct. 24. (Pool photo)

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Powell arrives in Tokyo on Asia tour

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell arrives at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Oct. 23 on his first leg of a three-nation Asian tour to discuss stalled six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions and U.S. military realignment in the region.

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Japan, U.S. to seek accord on reducing Okinawa base burden

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speak at a press conference after talks in Washington on Oct. 7. Machimura and Powell agreed to promote talks on the planned realignment of U.S. troops in Japan and hammer out an accord on how to reduce Okinawa's burden of hosting the bulk of the U.S. military presence.

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Powell's visit to Olympic Games protested

ATHENS, Greece - Anti-war protesters parade in the city of Athens on Aug. 27 to protest a weeklong visit to the Olympic Games by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell. Police hurled tear gas to stop the demonstrators reaching the U.S. Embassy.

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(2)ASEAN Regional Forum begins session to discuss security issues

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (R) and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell greet each other as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum, a loose multilateral grouping for security issues, begins its annual foreign ministerial talks in Jakarta on July 2.

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(3)ASEAN Regional Forum begins session to discuss security issues

JAKARTA, Indonesia - North Korean Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun (R) tries to find his position as U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (C) look on before the photo session of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum (ARF) foreign ministerial talks that began in Jakarta on July 2.

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U.S., N. Korea discuss nuclear issue in Jakarta

JAKARTA, Indonesia - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and North Korean Foreign Minister Paek Nam Sun met in Jakarta on July 2 on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Forum (ARF) to clarify their countries' proposals on how to resolve the standoff over North Korea's nuclear programs. It was the first contact between U.S. and North Korean foreign ministers since the nuclear crisis erupted in October 2002.

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(1)Kawaguchi holds talks with Powell

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (R) shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell in Jakarta on July 1 ahead of their talks. (Pool photo)

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(2)Kawaguchi holds talks with Powell

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (R) holds talks with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell in Jakarta on July 1. (Pool photo)

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(2)G-8 backs Iraq power transfer

WASHINGTON, United States - (From L to R) Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell are seated at a joint press conference at the end of a one-day meeting of the Group of Eight countries in Washington on May 14.

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(2)Middle East 'quartet' urges full Gaza withdrawal

NEW YORK, United States - U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan (C), flanked by U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R), speaks at a news conference at the end of four-party talks on Middle East peace at the U.N. Headquarters on May 4. U.S., U.N., Russian and European officials called for a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and said the plan presented a ''rare moment of opportunity.''

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(1)Middle East 'quartet' urges full Gaza withdrawal

NEW YORK, United States - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan shake hands before the start of four-party talks on Middle East peace at the U.N. Headquarters on May 4. After their talks, U.S., U.N., Russian and European officials called for a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.

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Kawaguchi meets with Powell

BANGKOK, Thailand - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi (L) and U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell shake hands before talks at a Bangkok hotel Oct. 18. They were in Bangkok for a ministerial meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. (Pool photo)

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U.S. honors lawmaker Shiina for promoting ties

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage (R) presents the Secretary of State's Award for Distinguished Service to Japanese House of Councillors member Motoo Shiina (L) on behalf of Secretary of State Colin Powell at the U.S. ambassador's official residence in Tokyo on June 9. (Pool photo)

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(3)Blix wants 'months' for arms hunt, U.S. sets deadline

NEW YORK, United States - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell gives a news conference after the United Nations Security Council meeting that discussed the latest report by Chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix on March 7.

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(2)Blix wants 'months' for arms hunt, U.S. sets deadline

NEW YORK, United States - British Foreign Minister Jack Straw (L) talks with U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on March 7.

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Powell talks with new S. Korean President Roh

SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) talks with new South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Feb. 25 following Roh's inauguration as president.

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Powell meets Chinese President Jiang Zemin

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) meets with Chinese President Jiang Zemin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Feb. 24 in an effort to gain support for Washington's polices on North Korea and Iraq.

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Powell meets Vice President Hu

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) shakes hands with Chinese Vice President Hu Jintao in Beijing on Feb. 24 as part of a major U.S. diplomatic offensive aimed at getting China's support for Washington's policies on North Korea and Iraq.

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(2)Powell meets Tang

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (3rd from L) and other U.S. officials hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan (3rd from R) and other Chinese officials in Beijing on Feb. 24 on North Korea's suspected nuclear weapons program and the Iraq crisis.

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(1)Powell meets Tang

BEIJING, China - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan shake hands in Beijing on Feb. 24 prior to their talks on North Korea's suspected nuclear weapons program and the Iraq crisis.

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Ishiba, Powell confirm bilateral coordination on Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Japanese Defense Agency Director General Shigeru Ishiba shake hands at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on Feb. 23 prior to their talks. They confirmed close bilateral coordination on Iraq-related issues. (Pool photo)

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Powell says nations must decide on Iraq after March 7

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo on Feb. 23. Powell arrived in Tokyo on Feb. 22 on a two-day visit to Tokyo to discuss Iraqi and North Korea issues with Japanese leaders.

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Powell talks with Kawaguchi on N. Korea, Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi shake hands at the outset of their talks at the Foreign Ministry's Ikura guesthouse in Tokyo on Feb. 22.

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(2)Powell talks with Koizumi on N. Korea, Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell (L) talks with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi at the Foreign Ministry's Ikura guesthouse in Tokyo on Feb. 22.